06 Oct 2001
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 2001
Page
1
Baltimore fans prepare for Cal Ripken Jr final major league game as the Orioles meet the Red Sox in a day night doubleheader. A pregame celebration at 6 pm precedes the 7:95 pm first pitch as Ripken reflects on his record 2,632 straight games and 3,000 career games milestone reached earlier in the day.
In Myersville, all 71 lanes on I-70 reopened after a crash involving a container truck carrying eight missiles. The westbound lanes reopened at 12:30 a.m., with eastbound traffic resuming about three hours later. No injuries or spills were reported as crews removed the cargo and towed the capsized tractor-trailer from the construction zone near Catoctin Creek.
Washington report details two truck crashes within 14 hours involving weapons for the military, including Navy missiles. The Army's Military Traffic Management Command had tightened security in response to a critical security report, spokesman John Handt said, amid ongoing concerns about the system that handles about 42,000 ammunition deliveries a year.
About 1,000 U S infantry troops were sent to Uzbekistan with President Karimov granting permission for U S forces to use an air base for transport planes helicopters and troops for search and rescue missions The move aims to secure the region as U S officials caution against any attack role and noteUzbekistan lies on a key transit line near Afghanistan with limited infrastructure and multiple base options
A special master report questions more than 7500 signatures used to place Maryland’s gay rights referendum on the November 2002 ballot. If contested signatures are invalidated, the measure could fail and the Anti-Discrimination Act may take effect as planned. Take Back Maryland and Free State Justice clash over the petition process and alleged misrepresentation by petition collectors.
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